Rolling Fork Population

2010–2026

1,282

2026 projection

31.9% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Rolling Fork. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,282-1057.57%
20251,387-463.21%
20241,433-895.85%
20231,522-18610.89%
20221,708-713.99%
20211,779-1045.52%
20201,883-361.88%
20191,919-100.52%
20181,929-311.58%
20171,960-391.95%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Rolling Fork has a population change lower than Sharkey County, Mississippi, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Mississippi−0.1%
  • Sharkey County−17.9%
  • Rolling Fork−25.1%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Rolling Fork Demographics

35.9median age

Median age

Female38.6 yrs
Male31.5 yrs

Adults

1,530
360 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults1,170 other adults

Sex

Female 55.5% · 1,131Male 44.5% · 907

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 20 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Rolling Fork Income

$45,587median household income

Median household income

$45,587

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$31,959

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

24.5%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Rolling Fork Marital Status

26% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married26%30%22%
Never married48%50%47%
Divorced9%5%12%
Widowed10%3%15%
Separated7%12%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201